2018 UW-Stout Gymnastics Roster
Biography
2018: injuries limited season to four meets...competed vault, balance beam, floor exercise...set season-high 9.550 on vault at conference meet...set season-high of 9.625 on floor exercise in her first meet of the season in dual with UW-Eau Claire...selected to NCGA All-America in Academics team...2017: competed on 11 dates...competed twice in all-around, predominately competed vault, uneven bars, balance beam....set career high 9.725 on balance beam in dual with UW-Oshkosh where she finished first in the event...set season-high 9.40 on vault, 9.425 on uneven bars...received All-Academic recognition from the National Association of Collegiate Gymnastics Coaches/Women (NACGC/W)...awarded team'sHardest Worker Award...2016: competed in five meets before injury ended season...set a career-best 9.40 on floor exercise in season-opener vs. UW-La Crosse, Jan. 8...earned team's Hardest Worker Award...2015: earned All-America honors on all-around (37.800) with seventh place finish...finished tied for first on uneven bars at team competition at national championship matching career-best 9.650...earned all-conference honors on bars (7th, 9.675, career-best), beam (5th, 9.525, career-best), all-around (3rd, 38.000, career-best)...WIAC and UW-Stout/Northwestern Mutual Athlete of the Week after winning vault at UW-Eau Claire dual...as Stout's final competitor of the afternoon, competing on the uneven bars, scored a personal best of a 9.675 to help Stout pull ahead of Winona by a two-tenths of a point, enough to finish third in the WIAC and send the Blue Devils on to the national meet....High School/Club: Nine-time Team Ontario team member...two-time team National Champions...all-around champion at Gymnix International in 2013, second all-around in 2014...Personal: enjoys snowmobiling, skiing, snowboarding, waterskiing, being with family and friends, shopping, spending time at the cottage...Parents: Melissa Hyde and Rick Hyde
More about Kenzie Hyde
Nickname: Kenz, Canada, Zed, Canadi-"eh"
Major: Health, Wellness & Fitness/Business
Why did you choose UW-Stout? The school and gymnastics team felt like home right away.
Something you did not know about me: I am terrified of the ocean
What age did I start gymnastics? 2
Other than gymnastics, my favorite sporting event is: Hockey
Away from gymnastics and academics, I like to spend my time... with my friends
My favorite food is... tacos
What new skills did you train over off-season? Tkatchevs
My favorite gymnast is? Belle Ihde
I look up to? My dad
If you were stranded on an island, what three things would you take with you? a lemonade, a bikini, Cassie Evans
Some people say I look like: Shawn Johnson
My favorite place to visit is... Mexico
What is your favorite Stout gymnastics memory? the 2017 team trip to Alaska
My dream date would be... go to an NHL game
Describe one of your craziest dreams. my sister got run over by a buffalo on my street
What is your favorite thing to spend money on? Clothes
If you could retire tomorrow, what would you do? Travel the world
If you inherited a million dollars, what would you do with it? Travel
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